1Ndakati, “Ndichangwarira nzira dzangu
2Asi pandakanga ndinyerere uye ndakadzikama,
3Mwoyo wangu wakapisa mukati mangu,
4“Ndiratidzei, imi Jehovha, magumo oupenyu hwangu
5Makaita mazuva angu soupamhi hwechanza changu;
6Munhu anongori mumvuri zvaanofamba-famba hake:
7“Asi zvino, Ishe, ndakamirireiko?
8Ndiponesei pakudarika kwangu kwose;
9Ndakanga ndinyerere; handina kushamisa muromo wangu,
10Bvisai shamhu yenyu kwandiri;
11Munorayira uye munoranga vanhu nokuda kwezvivi zvavo,
12“Inzwai munyengetero wangu, imi Jehovha,
13Ringirai kure neni, kuti ndimbofarazve